The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-11-04
ANOTHER RALLY.
GRAND TURNOUT OF THE CLAY
WARD DEMOCRACY.

Immense Gathering At the Pavilion Thea
tire Last Night Governor Lee Presides.
The Room Filled, and Hundreds Turned
Away Address by Hon. John ". Daniel
The grand Democratic mass-meeting
at Pavilion Theatre. commonly known as
+ the skating rink on Broad street between
+ Foushce and First last night, was an
0yerwh Ginning success i'm every pariiCu-
lar The theatre has a seating capacity
of eleven hundred Two hundred extra
chairs were placed in the building by the
/ Monroe and Clay Ward Clubs which
made the seating capacity of thirteen
hundred Long before 3 o'clock every
scat was occupied, and before the speak
crs began standing-rOOm only could be
found. There were not less than two
+ thousand people in the building when the
speakers began and there would have
been three thousand ID the building could
have held tAem.
A mum cr of seats were reserved Tor
ladies. all of which were occupied
On the stage were the speakers OF thc
evening and the presidents OF the various
clubs of the city.
Chairman John D. King called the
meeting 60 order, and introduced his Ex-
ccIlency.
GOVERNOR LEE,
who said thai having discha ged his ex.
/ ccuiiyc duties he came here tonight as a
private citizen to greet TIA, Democrats of
/ Nirgiuia's proud Capital He was glad 10
f scc an earnest turnout Of the Democracy,
and introduced
HON. JOHN W. DANIEL,
/ who was greeted by loud and long cheering
+ He said he wanted it understood that
there was not q drop of Mugwump in bis
composition and was glad To- see that the
. Governor of Virginia recognized, by pre-
siding. that the right of leader was TO
lead and carry the Democratic banner
wherever DO was necessary. As | urdcr-
stand 10. said he, " the best thing after
being good Christian and father is to
De good Democrat
rur MARCn OBJ THE DEMOCRACY.
"The Democratic party is tine grandest
party in tAc world. You may picture
Napoleon .malch 10 Moscow, or Icne-
ph0u's march 10 The seas but none OF
ihcm can stand beside the steady march
of Democracy. 10 is pleasant thing for
all0fu TO picture that march, and turn
ug your eye 90 Washington, find there
two hundred and fifty pounds IF about
a- solid Democracy sitting do lhe pfesi.
drufill chair as ever existed. lie called
attention t0 the fact that while we have
"a Democratic Administration and Dem
ocrtic House of Representatives, we
sul have to confront Republican
Senate. and all parties who criii-
else The actions of the Administration
during thc past two years must remember
that 30 has been thus handle pped. ln-
stead of rejoicing in the good That has al
ready been accomplished. hose who find
fault ro back t0 what ibis Republican
Senate has prevented from accomplish
mont "I tell vOu-and The Republican
critics have never been able 20 say one
word 10 tho contrary since the
Democratic party came into power not "a
bin has been passed by them TO which the
critic objects, and all the legislation now
in force 10 which both Democratic and
Republican critics object, is the rem
nants of the old regime.
"Romo was not built i'm a day, and
when the Democratic party came into
power the Republicans had been in pow
Ter twenty-five years. and it would b a
miracle for that party TO at once remove
fle cncumbunces which the Republicans
hal added 90 the country structure.
The Lord has not made us angels, but
some have been made little lower than
fhc ANGELS Nothing like this is claimed
for the present President of the United
States. bat what am honest able man
could conscientiously do has been done,
and throughout the United States he has
been applauded.'
lIe referred 20 the expressive mutter-
ines and mumurings of the men in the
various cities i'm the West and traced 10
all To- the Democracy which he said
"suEDs ulR lIGnT on ALL
hike the sum. 10 gives to all interests
.uAat is their due The Democratic
House passed q bin pending fora Secre-
tary of Agriculture. Cabinet Minister
.hnf when ID went t0 the Senate, DO wa.
there buried by the Republican m0nOpo.
LISTS I'M The tOmbs of the Capulels. -
also with number Of other bills, all for
the interest of the working men and
agricuiturists.
THE DEFORMENs
lie paid his respects TO the Reiormers
lie said. There is nothing that ! an
more proud 10 acknowledge than The
ability of the Richmond press and heI
stcaaiast advocacy of Democratic truths
.but / must say that they had murdered
.the Kings English when they persisted
I'm calling % congregation of soreheads bl
the name of Reiormcrs This new party
should be called Deformers' They dc
NOT know what they want but whatever
they want they can't get it, because The
Democracy viii be in the way and on
the sth of this month will prove her abil
itv TO command her own and win.
1m nPoRTED CONTRACT LABOR SYSTEM
These ignorant laborers from Hun
q gary and Bohemia were brought here
and before they landed the contractor
had lien ON their effects, their clothing
.... ala. .r.1Ia ian which the b4hX